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State’s Medical Cannabis Patient and Caregiver  Application Process Begins

State’s Medical Cannabis Patient and Caregiver Application Process Begins

Patient registration for the Illinois Medical Cannabis Pilot Program starts this week. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is accepting applications for qualifying patients and caregivers who wish to… Read more »

Brain-Health Tips from Bodybuilding Neurosurgeon

Brain-Health Tips from Bodybuilding Neurosurgeon

As a fitness expert and neurosurgeon, Dr. Brett Osborn says he appreciates the growing public interest in general health and fitness. Now, he says, that attention needs to extend to… Read more »

Meijer Pharmacy Busts Myths on Flu Shots

Meijer Pharmacy Busts Myths on Flu Shots

Meijer pharmacists are playing myth busters and reminding parents why getting flu shots are important to minimize the spread of seasonal influenza for families. Meijer Drug Store Vice President Nat… Read more »

Chicago Woman Diagnosed with Chronic, Life-Threatening Disease Battles Back

Chicago Woman Diagnosed with Chronic, Life-Threatening Disease Battles Back

Mari Gonzalez’s lupus diagnosis scared her. “I knew nothing about lupus,” she says about her October 2012 diagnosis. Being diagnosed with a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect virtually any… Read more »

Experts: Exercise is the Most Effective Preventive Medicine

Experts: Exercise is the Most Effective Preventive Medicine

Physical exercise is the most effective preventive medicine against ailments like diabetes and is an effective remedy for problems like high blood pressure and high cholesterol, experts taking part in… Read more »

Expertos: El Ejercicio es la Medicina Preventiva Más Efectiva

Expertos: El Ejercicio es la Medicina Preventiva Más Efectiva

El ejercicio físico es la medicina preventiva más efectiva contra enfermedades como la diabetes y es un remedio efectivo para problemas como la alta presión arterial y el colesterol alto,… Read more »

Mujer de Chicago Diagnosticada con una Enfermedad Crónica Grave Da la Batalla

Mujer de Chicago Diagnosticada con una Enfermedad Crónica Grave Da la Batalla

El diagnóstico de lupus, que recibió Mari González la asustó. “No sabía nada sobre el lupus”, dijo sobre el diagnóstico recibido en octubre del 2012. El ser diagnosticada con una… Read more »

Consejos para la Salud Cerebral de Neurocirujanos Fisicoculturistas

Consejos para la Salud Cerebral de Neurocirujanos Fisicoculturistas

Como experto en físicoculturismo y neurocirujano, el Dr. Brett Osborn dice que aprecia el creciente interés público en la salud y el acondicionamiento físico en general. Ahora, dice, esa atención… Read more »

La Farmacia Meijer Desmiente Mitos sobre las Vacunas contra la Influenza

La Farmacia Meijer Desmiente Mitos sobre las Vacunas contra la Influenza

Los farmacistas Meijer están desmintiendo mitos y recordando a los padres porqué es tan importante aplicarse las vacunas contra la influenza para minimizar el contagio de la influenza temporal en… Read more »

Get Covered Illinois Marks Deadline

Get Covered Illinois Marks Deadline

Get Covered Illinois would like your help in reaching your community and those residents who may have enrolled for health insurance through the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace. If enrollees received… Read more »